Colonies
What are the New England Colonies?
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island.
Who wrote “Common Sense”?
Thomas Paine
Did the Ordinance of 1785 separate land or territory?
Land
Why did Napoleon sell the Louisiana Territory?
He was short on funds to conquer Europe
How much does the school charge for lunch?
$3.10
What are the Middle Colonies?
New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware
What was guerrilla warfare?
Attack by ambush.
What kind of people were involved in Shay’s Rebellion?
Mostly Farmers
How far did Lewis and Clark’s expedition go?
The pacific
What sports teams made it to state last year?
Girls and Boys Basketball and Volleyball.
What are the Southern Colonies?
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
What was a big advantage of the Colonial Military in the Revolutionary War?
Fighting on home ground
What was the Constitutional Convention’s original Purpose?
To revise the Articles of Confederation
What is judicial review?
The power of the supreme court to strike down a federal law.
Who does the football team play next week?
Nobody
What were the members of the Colonies that supported the British Side in conflict?
Loyalists
What place did England capture in the summer of 1776?
New York City
How many delegates took part in the Constitutional Convention?
55
What did western farmers accuse Britain of?
Arming Native Americans and encouraging them to attack American Settlements.
Who coaches track?
Mr. Ray and Mr. Armes
What was the plan called that proposed the colonies formed a Federal Government and who made it?
Albany Plan of Union and Benjamin Franklin.
What country became an American ally after the Battle of Saratoga?
France
What compromise included “the Virginia Plan” and “the New Jersey Plan".
The Connecticut compromise
What is the definition of nationalism?
Loyalty and devotion to your nation
Where do you go to sign up for the ACT?
Mr. Hubl’s room.